A vibrant expression of high-altitude Mendoza terroir, Antucura Sauvignon Blanc delivers crisp citrus freshness, delicate herbal notes, and the unmistakable minerality of Vista Flores in the Uco Valley.

Produced by Antucura Wines, this Sauvignon Blanc comes from vineyards located in Vista Flores, Valle de Uco, one of Argentina’s most celebrated high-altitude wine regions.

Grown between 1,050 and 1,300 meters above sea level, the grapes benefit from intense sunlight during the day and cool Andean nights that preserve natural acidity and aromatic precision.

Crafted by winemaker Mauricio Ortiz, this wine showcases the elegance and purity of Sauvignon Blanc grown in Mendoza’s mountain foothills. The result is a refreshing, expressive white wine that captures the identity of Argentina’s modern cool-climate viticulture.

For Argentine wine lovers, it reflects the pride of the Uco Valley. For international drinkers, it offers a vibrant introduction to Argentine Sauvignon Blanc at altitude.

Winery
Antucura Wines

Grape Variety
100% Sauvignon Blanc

Region
Vista Flores, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina

Vineyard Altitude
1,050 – 1,300 meters above sea level

Soil Composition
Alluvial soils with silt loam, gravel, and rocky subsoils

Harvest
Hand-harvested in small crates during the first half of March

Winemaker
Mauricio Ortiz

Alcohol Content
13.3%

Winemaking Process

• Direct pressing with protective techniques to preserve primary aromas

• Cold maceration for 6–8 hours before fermentation

• Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperatures (14–16°C)

• Bottle aging for 6 months under controlled conditions

• No oak aging to maintain freshness and varietal purity
  
  Tasting Notes
  

  Appearance
  Pale yellow with subtle green reflections.

  Aroma
  Bright citrus aromas of lemon and pink grapefruit combine with tropical hints of passion fruit, melon, and white peach. Delicate herbal nuances such as lemongrass, tomato leaf, and freshly cut grass add complexity, alongside a subtle mineral character.

  Palate
  Fresh, lively, and elegant. The wine shows vibrant acidity, a light silky texture, and a long refreshing finish with a distinctive mineral touch typical of Vista Flores.
  
  

  Antucura Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with fresh and delicate dishes:

  Seafood & Fish

  • Ceviche

  • Grilled scallops

  • Smoked salmon

  • Oysters

  Fresh Cuisine

  • Citrus salads

  • Sushi and sashimi

  • Grilled vegetables

  Cheese & Light Appetizers

  • Fresh goat cheese

  • Soft cheeses

  • Light charcuterie boards

  Herb-driven dishes with basil, mint, or cilantro highlight the wine’s natural aromatic profile.
  
  

  Perfect for:

  • Elegant summer gatherings

  • Aperitifs with friends

  • Seafood dinners

  • Outdoor lunches and garden parties

  Its vibrant freshness also makes it an excellent introduction for those discovering Argentine white wines from high-altitude vineyards.
  
  

  Bottle Size
  750 ml

  Wine Type
  Dry White Wine

  Serving Temperature
  8–10°C

  Closure
  Natural cork

  Origin
  Mendoza, Argentina

  Relevant industry ratings highlight the quality of this wine:

  • 92 Points – Descorchados

  • 89 Points – Wine Advocate
    
    Enjoy this wine responsibly as part of a balanced lifestyle and shared moments around the table.